Now Here’s a Tip – June 9, 2020

#Middlebury Window frames can be tricky to clean. And they are a magnet for dust and dirt, or worse – condensation that can lead to mold. To get into the crevices, employ a toothbrush ... Continue Reading →

Unique folk art pieces sell for good prices

#Middlebury #Antiques Folk art, by definition, is a homemade or handmade piece by an untrained artist. It can be as large as a huge sculpture of found pieces of metal or as small as ... Continue Reading →

Salome’s Stars – Week of June 8, 2020

#Middlebury #Horoscope ARIES (March 21 to April 19) Still operating under a full head of self-esteem makes you want to tackle a matter you had shied away from. OK. But be sure to arm ... Continue Reading →

Morning stiffness is sign of osteoarthritis

#Middlebury #Health DEAR DR. ROACH: I’m a 67-year-old black female who’s been diagnosed with “a little arthritis” in my right hip. Now retired from a desk job, I unfortunately ... Continue Reading →

Know your fresh food options

#Middlebury #Seniors Many of us haven’t been eating right lately. Sometimes the stores are out of what we want; sometimes we can’t get an available pickup time. But there ... Continue Reading →

Get an app just for COVID

#Middlebury #Veterans Ah, here we go. I recently wrote here about a few Department of Veterans Affairs apps that might be helpful in reducing stress. Now we hear from the VA that it ... Continue Reading →

Couch Theater – June 4, 2020

#Middlebury This week, I’m taking a break from my regularly scheduled programming. Social distancing and staying home have all of us playing remote control king and queen of the ... Continue Reading →

Celebrity Extra – June 4, 2020

#Middlebury Q: Will “Young Sheldon” be returning with new episodes this fall? It’s my favorite sitcom, and I love the tradition of all the new shows starting in the fall. ... Continue Reading →

Enjoy pantry proteins from the sea

#Middlebury The COVID-19 pandemic has caused disruptions in almost every aspect of our lives, including how we receive our food supply. Because of the large-scale closing of restaurants, ... Continue Reading →

Moments in Time – June 3, 2020

#Middlebury On June 18, 1812, the day after the Senate and the House of Representatives vote to declare war against Great Britain, President James Madison signs the declaration into ... Continue Reading →